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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,051.60, 136,577.40 and 28,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,051.60, 136,577.40 and 28,728.40 is: 43,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,051.60 : 136,577.40 = 28,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,051.60/136,577.40 = 28,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,051.60x = 136,577.40 × 28,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,051.60x = 3,923,650,178.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,650,178.16/91,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,092.60

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